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Scissor-tailed Nightjar

Hydropsalis torquata
(Gmelin, JF, 1789)
Atajacaminos Tijera
Bacurau-tesoura
Family: Caprimulgidae
Order: Caprimulgiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Caprimulgus torquatus.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 638447
 Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/18/2024
Gustavo Marasco
Foto
Photography ID: 617779
  Egg
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/22/2024
Gabriel Carbajales
Foto
Photography ID: 613309
♀  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/18/2024
Lucas De Ciria
Foto
Photography ID: 542603
♂  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
02/15/2020
Mauricio Tibaldo
Foto
Photography ID: 528058
♂  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/22/2017
Ramon Moller Jensen
Foto
Photography ID: 427223
♀  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
12/13/2020
Sebastián Otero
Foto
Photography ID: 409066
 Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/14/2017
Daniel Zelener
Foto
Photography ID: 358431
♀  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/19/2019
Eduardo Soriano
Foto
Photography ID: 308481
♀  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/06/2018
Virginia Bonifacio
Foto
Photography ID: 299683
♂  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
11/19/2018
Lucas De Ciria
Foto
Photography ID: 299445
♂  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/31/2015
Gustavo Masuzzo
Foto
Photography ID: 292427
♂  Adult
Ceibas
Entre Ríos
Argentina
10/06/2018
Eduardo Soriano



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
241442604/01/2026ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas1Gabriel Carbajales
240353521/12/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Diego Oscar
239151021/11/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas1Diego Oscar
238506812/11/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas1Gabriel Carbajales
224365225/01/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCamino a 4 Hermanas, Ceibas1Pablo Richter
223906518/01/2025ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas2Diego Oscar
223307418/12/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Diego Oscar
219879222/11/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosEa. Campo Bajo, Ceibas2Gabriel Carbajales
220635218/11/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibasLucas De Ciria
218149531/10/2024ArgentinaEntre RíosCeibas2Diego Oscar
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Scissor-tailed Nightjar (Hydropsalis torquata) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 14/03/2026.